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Hanging up
Wearing it
I have been pretty lazy ever since I moved into my new house last November and took a three week vacation. I haven't had many projects lately, but after going to SOAK last May, I was finally inspired to do something. SOAK is the regional Burning Man event for the Read More→

After months of work, I finally got my Nathan Drake costume together. Just in time for Halloween. Luckily, most of the stuff was easily obtainable online. It was really the custom leather work and buckles that took up all the time. Here are a few photos to show the completed costume.
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To finish off my Drake costume I also ended up making a belt and a leather cuff. It's going to be a mishmash of Uncharted 1 Drake and Uncharted 2 Drake. I was able to buy the belt buckles from Uncharted 1 and 3, but the Uncharted 2 buckle doesn't actually exist in real-life and I didn't have time Read More→

It's done! After months it's finally done. It's funny, the buckles are really what made it take so long. If I had those from the beginning I could have built this in a month. I'm pretty confident I could build another one in a few days if I had the free time available and all of the materials on Read More→

I have a really big update today! I've been putting in a little bit of work almost every day for the last one or two weeks. Last weekend I apparently got a wild hair and just went all out working on this holster. I managed to get it almost fully completed! I just have a few finishing touches to Read More→